Vampire Weekend burst onto the indie scene in 2006 from New York City, blending Afropop rhythms, jaunty guitars, and chamber pop finesse into irresistibly catchy rock anthems like "A-Punk" and "Oxford Comma."
Formed by Ezra Koenig, Rostam Batmanglij, Chris Tomson, and Chris Baio at Columbia…
Roots trace the artists and scenes that shaped Vampire Weekend; legacies follow the artists carrying those ideas forward. The names below are the most-mentioned direct connections in the graph.
Start with the roots
Ezra Koenig, Rostam, Paul Simon, The Strokes + 47 more
Follow the thread
Arctic Monkeys, Childish Gambino, The Very Best, James Vincent McMorrow + 51 more
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